Object Details
Creator
Nells (Brussels)
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Translated postcard caption reads, "Congo. Chiefs of the Bateke tribe."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Nels, Bruxelles Serie 14 No. 17." Manuscript signature and postmarked postage stamp on recto. Postmarks, manuscript note, and address on verso.
Items EEPA CG-15-29 and EEPA CG-15-30 bear variants of the same recto image.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2805
Local Numbers
EEPA CG-15-30
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Leaders
Creator
Nells (Brussels)
Culture
Teke (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
ca. 1907
Container
Volume 2 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0871
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Collection Rights
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Genre/Form
Postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref2805
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087636-3